eldest
英 ['eld?st]
美['?ld?st]
- adj. 最年長的；年事最高的（old的最高級）
- n. 最年長者
TEM4低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
英文詞源
- eldest (adj.)
- Old English (Mercian) eldrost "most advanced in age, that was born first," superlative of eald, ald "old" (see old). Superseded by oldest since 16c. Compare elder (adj.).
雙語例句
- 1. Warren's eldest son is an art student, at St Martin's.
- 沃倫的大兒子是圣馬丁學(xué)院藝術(shù)系的學(xué)生。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. His eldest son Joseph carried on his father's traditions.
- 他的長子約瑟夫繼承了乃父的傳統(tǒng)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The two eldest are already doing well at Kings Wood.
- 年紀(jì)最長的兩個(gè)現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)在金斯伍德念書，成績都不錯(cuò)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. David was the eldest of three boys.
- 戴維是3個(gè)男孩中年齡最大的一個(gè)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The eldest child was a daughter called Fiona.
- 老大是個(gè)女孩，名叫菲奧娜。
來自柯林斯例句